Raven
- Max Weight
- 180.1 g
- Diameter
- 21.7 cm
- Height
- 1.9 cm
- Rim Depth
- 1.2 cm
- Rim Width
- 1.6 cm
- Inside Rim Diameter
- 18.5 cm
- Rim Depth / Diameter
- 5.5 %
- Rim Configuration
- 29.25
- Flexibility
- 9.69 kg
- Bead
- Yes
Raven
The Innova "Raven" serves as a versatile fairway driver for controlled distance on technical layouts. With a speed of 6, it fits into the mid-speed range and is ideal for precise fairway shots requiring full control in tight gaps or wooded corridors. The subtle inner rim bead provides a defined grip point that stabilizes rotation on a clean release. Positioned between agile midranges and fast distance drivers, this fairway driver shares similarities with models like the Leopard or TL but offers its own flight characteristics through a balanced combination of turn and fade. In flight, the "Raven" exhibits a stable balance with an initial turn of -2 and a reliable fade of 2. After release, it drifts controllably to the right (RHBH) before the moderate fade corrects the flight path back to the left. A glide rating of 4 ensures solid float without excessive height sensitivity. The overall stability means the disc flies straight on flat releases and holds hyzer angles without flipping uncontrollably. The turn becomes more pronounced at medium to higher arm speeds, while slower throws emphasize its neutral to slightly overstable tendencies. For anhyzer lines, the "Raven" delivers smooth right-turning shots with predictable fade-out, while hyzer releases produce an S-curve with a moderate finish. Forehand players use it for straight shots with subtle flex, and backhand throwers appreciate its versatility across different release angles. Advanced players rely on it for technical fairways, while beginners unlock its full flight potential as their arm speed improves. The "Raven" performs reliably in wooded scenarios and on open courses with moderate wind.